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Which principle of management focuses on ensuring that employees understand their tasks and responsibilities?
Which principle of management focuses on ensuring that employees understand their tasks and responsibilities?
- Division of Work
- Authority and Responsibility
- Discipline
- Unity of Command (correct)
Which principle advocates that work should be divided among specialized individuals for efficiency?
Which principle advocates that work should be divided among specialized individuals for efficiency?
- Scalar Chain
- Division of Work (correct)
- Order
- Equity
What principle of management emphasizes the importance of fairness and justice in the workplace?
What principle of management emphasizes the importance of fairness and justice in the workplace?
- Equity (correct)
- Discipline
- Authority and Responsibility
- Unity of Direction
Which principle suggests that a clear hierarchy of authority should exist within an organization?
Which principle suggests that a clear hierarchy of authority should exist within an organization?
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Which principle advises that roles within an organization should be clearly established to avoid confusion?
Which principle advises that roles within an organization should be clearly established to avoid confusion?
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Principle of Management Overview
- Clarity of Tasks and Responsibilities: Ensures employees clearly understand their specific tasks and duties, leading to improved performance and accountability.
- Division of Work: Promotes specialization, where tasks are divided amongst individuals based on their expertise, resulting in greater efficiency and productivity.
- Fairness and Justice: Emphasizes treating employees equitably in the workplace, fostering a positive organizational culture and enhancing morale.
- Hierarchy of Authority: Advocates for a structured chain of command within an organization, ensuring that each level of the organization knows its authority and responsibilities.
- Clear Role Establishment: Advises organizations to define roles explicitly to minimize confusion and overlap, contributing to smoother operations and enhanced teamwork.
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